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Wind turbine plant shuts within hours of Miliband ...
One of the UK’s biggest employers in green energy will cease production less than 24 hours after today’s Government pledge for a major expansion in renewable energy. Britain’s only large scale turbine manufacturer, Vestas, on the Isle of Wight, is shutting down with the loss of around 600 jobs there and at a related plant in Southampton. The closure threatens to overshadow plans being announced today aimed at slashing the UK’s carbon emissions and creating up to 400,000 green jobs by 2015. Clima







